Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.
A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Holland to Grand Haven MI (LMZ846) Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI Last Update: 414 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 |  |
Through Early Evening: West gales to 35 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Tonight: West gales to 40 knots. Snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 10 to 14 feet. Friday: Northwest winds to 30 knots. Snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 9 to 13 feet. Friday Night: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots veering east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Snow showers likely. Waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late evening and overnight. Saturday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Saturday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves around 1 foot. Sunday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves around 1 foot. Monday: Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing west to 30 knots early in the afternoon. Snow showers likely. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Tuesday: West gales to 35 knots decreasing to 30 knots early in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Holland to Grand Haven MI (LMZ846) | |
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